A well planned strategy is critical to helping any startup successfully launch their venture and retain their competitive edge. A startup without a strategy will lack clear goals and direction to keep their business afloat.
We spoke to Heikki Haldre and extracted several golden nuggets on ways startups can strategize today for their success of tomorrow.
Heikki Haldre, Chairman, The Future of Retail Organisation Heikki is a founder of four companies, his latest - a FashionTech company Fits.me – was acquired by Rakuten, one of the world’s largest eCommerce players. Heikki mentors startups on strategy, how to build and finance their ideas to scale, and how to ensure they’ll become the commercial success stories. Currently Heikki is Chairman at The Future of Retail Organisation, founder of Find.Fashion, The Exit Academy and is named in the top 100 most influential names of the digital fashion world by Vogue’s “Online Fashion 100”.
If you’re wondering how to make your startup successful listen to this exchange and learn the three tops tips and much, much more.
Connect with Heikki on LinkedIn
For those companies that have already built something and are thinking of how to strategize and think a few years ahead or acquisitions and exit plan check out The Exit Academy.
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